Theskian Intrigue and Strife

A large group of adventurers crowded the docks of a Cormyrian city on a hot summer day ready to set sail under the command of the mercenary captain Rexis. The ship would set sail in an hour and last minute preparations were tended to before the two month voyage would begin. As the last of the supplies were loaded a few of the adventurers turned to say goodbye to friends they would likely never see again. The sea voyage turned out to be quite pleasant and free of pirate attacks and foul weather, thanks to the tribute paid to Umberlee, the superstitious captain Enki kept saying to anyone willing to listen. The peace was not to last for the entirety of the voyage however, as a creeping mist began to form around the ship. After many antagonizing hours of waiting for an attack sea devils burst from the water to attack anyone in site. The crew fought valiantly but a fire soon spread below deck and forced all to flee the ship as it ran aground a reef. As the ship crashed Rexis was sent to a watery grave by the four armed Sahaguin leader. As everyone finally made it to shore they looked both at the devasted ship and the serene looking landscape that they would soon begin to change…